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Climber's haunting last photo before 1,000ft fall

The chilling last photograph of a climber stranded on Mont Blanc's Dent du Géant has been released by Italian authorities in a bid to identify the victim who fell 1,000ft to his death.

Ultimate Family Walking Holiday in the French Alps

Discover how to plan the perfect family hiking holiday in the breathtaking French Alps. Our guide covers the best routes, family-friendly refuges, and essential tips for an unforgettable adventure with kids.

Hero Dad Plunges to Death Saving Daughter on Snowdon

A father from the West Midlands heroically sacrificed his own life to save his teenage daughter after she slipped on the treacherous slopes of Mount Snowdon. The tragic incident occurred during a half-term family walk, sparking a major mountain rescue ope

5 UK Holiday Spots Cheaper Than Europe This Summer

A leading travel expert reveals five breathtaking UK destinations that offer incredible value, stunning scenery, and a hassle-free escape, proving you don't need to fly for an unforgettable summer holiday.

Albania: The Hottest Autumn Getaway for Brits

Discover why savvy UK travellers are ditching crowded European hotspots for an unforgettable autumn escape to Albania, with its pristine beaches, dramatic mountains, and incredible value.

Secret Greek Island Has 27C Heat & Is Cheaper

Discover the unspoilt Greek island of Karpathos, a hidden gem offering 27C sunshine, dramatic landscapes, and authentic culture for a fraction of the cost of its famous neighbours.

Climber survives 13 days at 22,000ft with broken leg

In a breathtaking alpine rescue operation, teams battle extreme conditions to save a Russian climber stranded for nearly two weeks on Europe's highest peak with severe injuries. The dramatic Elbrus mission continues.

Escape To Málaga: Europe's Secret Winter Sun Paradise

Forget the winter blues! The Mirror reveals why Málaga is the ultimate winter sun destination, boasting warm temperatures, cultural gems, and affordable flights from the UK throughout January and February.

UK Bank Holidays 2025: Your Complete Guide

Plan your year ahead! Here is the full, confirmed list of 2025 bank holidays for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, including key dates for your diary.

Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

Haven Primrose Valley Voted UK's Best Large Holiday Park

Haven's Primrose Valley in Yorkshire has been voted the UK's top large holiday park for 2024. Discover what makes this seaside resort a firm family favourite, from its stunning beachfront location to its incredible amenities.

Miracle: Woman found alive after 5 days lost in mountains

In an astonishing turn of events, a woman reported missing for five days has been found alive in a remote Scottish mountain range. The dramatic rescue operation has been hailed as a 'miracle' by emergency services.

Drive Europe's Most Scenic Routes For Less

Discover how to explore Europe's breathtaking landscapes without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals the top scenic routes, essential money-saving tips for fuel, tolls, and accommodation, and the must-have app that makes it all possible for your 2

Trump's Bizarre Bid to Rename Yosemite's El Capitan

Former US President Donald Trump reportedly suggested renaming Yosemite National Park's iconic El Capitan monolith after himself during a meeting with park officials, a claim the National Park Service has firmly denied.

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